banqo

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Sidamo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Hadiyya banqa (thunderstorm) and Kambaata banquta (lightning).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbankʼo/
  • Hyphenation: ban‧qo

Noun[edit]

banqo f 

  1. thunder

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “banqo”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department